The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) board has allowed Anurag Thombare, a student from New Panvel, to write his board examination using a laptop. In 2016, the Maharashtra government had introduced a resolution for Children with Special Needs (CWSN). Rohidas Thombare, said, "The exam centre has arranged a laptop for him (Anurag). Anurag scored 82.60% in SSC board exam, for which he was assigned a writer. Subhash Borse, secretary, Mumbai Division Board, said, "We have instructed the exam centres that a laptop or computer be provided to the student.

Source: dna March 03, 2018 00:45 UTC